nanostructuredadj.
/ˈnanə(ʊ)ˌstrʌktʃəd/, U.S. /ˈnænoʊˌstrək(t)ʃərd/ Science.
Of a material: having structure on a nanometre scale; composed of or containing particles of the size a few nanometres.
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1990 Science 26 Jan. 438/2 Science and technology of nanostructured magnetic materials.
1994 Nature 21 Apr. 688/1 Methods of making nano-structured materials vary, but most involve compacting a fine powder.
2001 New Scientist 3 Mar. 104/1 (advt.) The microstructure, microchemistry and thermal stability of the nanostructured AI alloys.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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